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‘Zombied’ holds grand premiere in Karachi, captivating moviegoers

By Our Correspondent
May 27, 2026
Film Zombeids official trailer poster. —YouTube/Filmwala Pictures/File
Film Zombeid's official trailer poster. —YouTube/Filmwala Pictures/File

KARACHI: The grand and star-studded premiere of “Zombied,” an action-packed blend of suspense, horror, and adventure presented by Geo Films and Filmwala Pictures, was held at a local cinema in Karachi.

The event turned into a memorable celebration of cinema, with dazzling lights, renowned celebrities, and enthusiastic fans creating an electrifying atmosphere. The premiere was attended by the film’s lead stars, Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat, along with writer-producer Fizza Ali Meerza, director Nabeel Qureshi, prominent figures from the entertainment industry, distinguished guests, members of the print, electronic and digital media, and a large number of devoted fans.

Flashing cameras illuminated the red carpet as celebrities arrived, adding glamour and excitement to the evening. The arrival of Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat was met with tremendous enthusiasm from fans, who eagerly posed for selfies with their favorite stars. The cinema hall echoed with cheers and excitement, while every seat was occupied by eager moviegoers looking forward to the screening. As the film began, audiences were immediately drawn in by its high production standards, stunning cinematography, impressive visual effects, and compelling performances.

The thrilling action sequences, suspense-filled moments, horror elements, and engaging storyline received continuous applause throughout the screening, with viewers frequently expressing their appreciation for the film’s entertainment value. “Zombied” kept audiences engrossed from beginning to end with its gripping narrative, unexpected twists, and seamless blend of horror, suspense, and action.

The film’s unique treatment of the zombie genre and its fast-paced storytelling held viewers’ attention throughout, making it one of the most talked-about premieres of the season. Speaking to the media on the red carpet, Fahad Mustafa and Mehwish Hayat described “Zombied” as a film that breaks away from conventional cinematic formulas.

They expressed confidence that innovative and distinctive projects such as this often go on to achieve remarkable success at the box office.

Audience members from various age groups praised the film’s storyline, production values, cutting-edge technology, and particularly the outstanding performances of the lead cast. Many viewers described the film as “worth every penny” and predicted that “Zombied” would set new benchmarks at the box office during the Eid-ul-Adha holiday season.

The cast and organizers also expressed optimism that “Zombied” would become one of the top choices for cinema audiences during Eid. It is worth mentioning that Geo Films has previously presented several successful productions, including Khuda Kay Liye, Bol, Teefa in Trouble, The Legend of Maula Jatt, Donkey King, and The Glassworker.